Alex Troffey (14 June 1895 – 11 September 1978) was a Polish-born

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film edit ...

who emigrated to the United States in 1905.Hanke p.21

Selected filmography

* '' The Border Legion'' (1918) * ''

Home Sweet Home Home Sweet Home may refer to: Film * ''Home, Sweet Home'' (1914 film), a film about the life of John Howard Payne * ''Home Sweet Home'' (1917 film), a British silent film * ''Home Sweet Home'' (1926 film), a silent film drama * ''Home, Swe ...

'' (1926) * '' Fleetwing'' (1928) * ''

Hot Pepper Chili peppers (also chile, chile pepper, chilli pepper, or chilli), from Nahuatl '' chīlli'' (), are varieties of the berry-fruit of plants from the genus ''Capsicum'', which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for t ...

'' (1933) * ''

Black Sheep In the English language, black sheep is an idiom that describes a member of a group who is different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in. The term stems from sheep whose fleece is colored black rather than the more comm ...

'' (1935) * '' Star for a Night'' (1936) * ''

Think Fast, Mr. Moto ''Think Fast, Mr. Moto'' is a 1937 film directed by Norman Foster and featuring a mysterious Japanese detective named Mr. Moto. It is the first of eight films in the Mr. Moto series, all based on the character Mr. Moto created by John P. Marqu ...

'' (1937) * '' The Man Who Wouldn't Talk'' (1940) * ''

They Meet Again ''They Meet Again'' is a 1941 American film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Jean Hersholt, Dorothy Lovett, and Robert Baldwin. It is one of the six films in the Dr. Christian series. Plot Dr. Paul Christian is giving a party for Janie W ...

'' (1941) * ''

Whispering Ghosts ''Whispering Ghosts'' is a 1942 American mystery film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring Milton Berle, Brenda Joyce and John Shelton. The film concerns a group of people who try to solve a murder. Premise An unusual group of people ga ...

'' (1942)

References

Bibliography

* Hanke, Ken. ''Charlie Chan at the Movies: History, Filmography, and Criticism''. McFarland, 1990.

External links

* 1895 births 1978 deaths People from Ostrołęka People from Łomża Governorate Polish film editors Congress Poland emigrants to the United States American film editors {{US-film-editor-stub